The Texas Rangers: A Century of Frontier Defense.
1936; Southern Historical Association; Volume: 2; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2307/2191927
ISSN2325-6893
AutoresWilliam C. Binkley, Walter Prescott Webb,
Tópico(s)Archaeology and Natural History
ResumoForeword Acknowledgments They Rode Straight Up to Death: A Preface I. Texas: A Conflict of Civilizations II. Out of the Revolution III. The Rangers and the Republic IV. From Cherokee to Comanche V. The Captain Comes: John C. Hays VI. The Texas Rangers in the Mexican War VII. First Years in the Union VIII. The Bloody Years, 1858-1859 IX. The Cortinas War on the Rio Grande X. Sam Houston's Grand Plan XI. The State Police XII. McNelly and His Men in Southwest Texas XIII. McNelly and the War of Las Cuevas XIV. McNelly's Successors: Lee Hall and John Armstrong XV. The Frontier Battalion: Major John B. Jones XVI. The El Paso Salt War XVII. Sam Bass: Texas's Beloved Bandit XVIII. The End of the Indian Trail: The Rangers in the Far West XIX. The Closed Frontier: Last Services of the Frontier Battalion XX. The Texas Rangers in the Twentieth Century XXI. Revolution, World War, and Prohibition XXII. Frank Hamer: Modern Texas Ranger XXIII. Some Adventures of a Ranger Historian Bibliography Index
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